| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| Houston Aeros 2 at Winnipeg Jets 6 |
| Winnipeg Arena |
| December 8, 1972 |
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| First Period - 1. Houston, E. Hoesktra (J. Schella) 3:38. 2. Winnipeg, S. Cuddie (B. Ash, J. Gratton) 12:26. 3. Winnipeg, C. Bordeleau 16:59. 4. Houston, J. Stanfield (E. Hoesktra) 19:53. |
| Penalties: G. Labossiere, Hou 12:41. |
| Second Period - No scoring. |
| Penalties: B. Woytowich, Wpg 0:29; D. McCallum, Hou 1:03; J. Gratton, Wpg 12:44; P. Popiel, Hou 17:47. |
| Third Period - 5. Winnipeg, B. Hull (W. Boyer) 1:30. 6. Winnipeg, S. Cuddie (D. Rousseau) 2:13. 7. Winnipeg, J. Gratton (D. Johnson) 3:21. 8. Winnipeg, B. Hull (W. Boyer, M. Black) 6:50. |
| Penalties: L. Hale, Hou 10:11; K. Mortson, Hou (misconduct) 10:11; P. Popiel, Hou 15:42; D. Rousseau, Wpg 16:40. |
| Shots: |
| Houston | 5 | 6 | 13 | - | 24 | | Winnipeg | 20 | 7 | 11 | - | 38 |
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| Goaltending: D. McLeod, Hou (60:00 38 shots, 32 saves L). E. Wakely, Wpg (60:00 24 shots, 22 saves W). |
| Attendance: 4,351. |
| Referee: Brent Casselman. |
| Stars: 1. B. Hull 2. S. Cuddie 3. E. Hoesktra. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
| Winnipeg Coach: Bobby Hull. |
